HGV Field Service Engineer Reading

Contek Recruitment is collaborating with a prestigious client, a market leader in the manufacture of waste management vehicles since the early 1900s. Their renowned brand is a staple on the streets of the United Kingdom, seen on the front of leading waste management companies' cabs. The role offers a competitive salary of £51,831.00 - £53,445.60, with potential overtime earnings of an additional £8,500 per year. Benefits include a company van (business use only), bike to work scheme, company sick pay, enhanced pension scheme, and more.

Why This Role Stands Out: - Competitive salary with substantial overtime pay. - Company van provided for business use. - Comprehensive benefits package including health shield medical cash plan. - Flexible working hours tailored to customer needs. - Opportunities for training and development to enhance skills.

Key Responsibilities: - Conduct repairs and servicing on HGVs and mounted municipal equipment. - Diagnose faults using computer-aided software. - Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with DOT specifications. - Maintain high standards of work quality and customer satisfaction. - Adhere to health and safety protocols at all times.

Skills, Experience, and Education:

Communication: - Effective communication skills to liaise with customers and colleagues. - Ability to write formal reports on technical issues.

Knowledge/Expertise: - Minimum of 5 years' experience in maintenance and repair of RCVs or similar equipment. - Proven diagnostic skills and understanding of electronics and hydraulics. - Current PLG licence and Year 3 C&G training or equivalent.

Innovation: - Ability to work under own initiative and solve problems independently. - Experience with reading wiring and hydraulic diagrams.

Business Impact: - Maintain good housekeeping practices and ensure timely completion of tasks. - Uphold the company’s reputation for quality and customer satisfaction.

Accountabilities: - Ensure all tasks are completed to company standards and within set timelines. - Demonstrate leadership by working independently, especially at customer premises.

Call to Action: This is a unique chance to join a leading company in the waste management vehicle industry. If you have the skills and experience required, and are ready to make an impact, apply today.

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Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

* High Wycombe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

* NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

* United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person